The Species Problem : : Ongoing Issues / / Igor Ya Pavlinov, editor.
The book includes collection of theoretical papers dealing with the species problem, which is among most fundamental issues in biology. The principal topics are: consideration of the species problem from the standpoint of modern non-classical science paradigm, with emphasis on its conceptual status...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Rijeka, Croatia : : IntechOpen,, [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (292 pages) :; illustrations |
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| Other title: | Species Problem |
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| Summary: | The book includes collection of theoretical papers dealing with the species problem, which is among most fundamental issues in biology. The principal topics are: consideration of the species problem from the standpoint of modern non-classical science paradigm, with emphasis on its conceptual status presuming its analysis within certain conceptual framework; evolutionary emergence of the species as discrete unit of certain level of generality; epistemological consideration of the species as a particular explanatory hypotheses, with respective revised concepts of biodiversity and conservation; considerations of evolutionary and phylogenomic species concepts as candidates for the universal one; re-appraisal of the biological species concept based on the "friend-foe" recognition system; species delimitation approach using multi-locus coalescent-based method; a re-consideration of the Darwin's species concept. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9535153536 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Igor Ya Pavlinov, editor. |